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Sailing Avocet
After 3 months of sticking around La Cruz and Banderas Bay we finally untie the dock lines and sail north back into the Sea of Cortez where we wrap up our ...
Chris's mom comes to visit us in Banderas Bay, so we share with her why we love La Cruz so much before acting off for the seaside village of Yelapa. A quick ...
The crowds from the total eclipse left Mazatlan, leaving the town much more quiet, perfect for exploring with our friends. From good eats to hiking the ...
With so many of our friends crossing the Pacific and others (like us) sailing north for the total eclipse, we had to have one last hoorah to soak in all the ...
Marissa left for California to get some work and snowboarding in, then returned home to a boat without Chris! @KesselUnderway sailed away to La Cruz, leaving ...
Bahia Ballandra on Isla Carmen was the perfect place to host Chris's 26th birthday! I found myself as the only girl with her 4 "Lost Boys" soaking up all the ...
We set sail for Isla Coronados, a place filled with some of our favorite memories, before heading to Loreto to scoop up @KesselUnderway's friend Stephen for a ...
Sailing to Punta Pulpito in the Sea of Cortez was pure magic! We dropped anchor with @odysseyalternative and @KesselUnderway hiked the iconic volcanic rock, ...
After splashing in Peñasco, we set sail for our first anchorage of the season— Refugio. This breathtaking spot was the perfect “welcome back” to cruising: ...
Sailing Avocet returns to Puerto Peñasco, Mexico after six months on land for a full haul out: sanding, spot-fairing blisters, barrier touch-ups, and a fresh ...
Holy cow we made it! approximately 2,500 nautical miles in 2023 from Morro Bay down to Puerto Vallarta then up the Sea of Cortez into Puerto Peñasco at ...
This video shares the final 100 miles of our cruising season from Bahia San Francisquito to Puerto Peñasco and is full of reflections, long night watches, and ...
This is new for us! Join us on a sail from San Juanico to San Francisquito. Minimal editing, just the raw sounds of our ramblings and the sea. It's sort of ...
After a week of chasing horizon lines through the Sea of Cortez, we finally found ourselves dropping anchor in the remote and rugged paradise of Agua Verde, ...
In our last video you watched us dissect our Perkins 4.108 diesel after limping back to La Cruz from Isla Isabel, where we discovered our fuel pump had ...
Join the Sailing Avocet crew on a mesmerizing journey to Yelapa, Jalisco, where they immerse themselves in the charming village's culture, hike to breathtaking ...
In this captivating episode, watch as Chris and Allie navigate the challenging waters of the Sea of Cortez during their daring sailing expedition. Brace ...
After years of living aboard and cruising our 1979 Cheoy Lee 41', Avocet, we finally found time to clean up and bring you on a virtual boat tour. Interested ...
Bahia Santa Maria was a short and sweet stay, but we had miles to cover so we pulled our hook and set our course for the notorious Cabo San Lucas where we ...
After a very tedious check in process we were cleared to explore the rest of Mexico, so we untied from the dock and sailed south on our longest passage yet! ...
After months of planning, delays, and other misadventures we FINALLY sailed over the border from California to Mexico! Our first stop was Ensenada where we ...
Desalination units - or water makers - allow sailors to be more self sufficient and offered for longer periods of time, which is why choosing the right one for ...
Catalina Island was not part of the plan, but after experiencing some wifi troubles with Starlink we decided to check out Catalina Harbor with our pals aboard ...